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ZION |
A hill in Jerusalem, which, after the capture of that city by
the Israelites, became the royal residence of David and his successors. |
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NONJURING |
Not swearing allegiance; -- applied to the party in
Great Britain that would not swear allegiance to William and Mary, or
their successors. |
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CALIPH |
Successor or vicar; -- a title of the successors of
Mohammed both as temporal and spiritual rulers, now used by the sultans
of Turkey. |
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NONJUROR |
One of those adherents of James II. who refused to take
the oath of allegiance to William and Mary, or to their successors,
after the revolution of 1688; a Jacobite. |
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CONTORNIATE |
A species of medal or medallion of bronze, having a
deep furrow on the contour or edge; -- supposed to have been struck in
the days of Constantine and his successors. |
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TRANSMISSION |
The right possessed by an heir or legatee of
transmitting to his successor or successors any inheritance, legacy,
right, or privilege, to which... |
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FRANKALMOIGNE |
A tenure by which a religious corporation holds
lands given to them and their successors forever, usually on condition
of praying for the soul ... |
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HIMYARITIC |
Pertaining to Himyar, an ancient king of Yemen, in
Arabia, or to his successors or people; as, the Himjaritic characters,
language, etc.; appli... |
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IMPERATOR |
...he
Republic it was assumed by Augustus and his successors, and came to
have the meaning now attached to the word emperor. ... |